Kilkaranai
Kilkaranai is a village located in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Tindivanam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kilkaranai village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Kilkaranai unique in its vibrant Tindivanam-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Kilkaranai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kilkaranai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilkaranai is 632547. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604307. Tindivanam is nearest town to Kilkaranai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kilkaranai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kilkaranai
Population of Kilkaranai
According to the 2011 Census, Kilkaranai has a total population of about 567, with approximately 296 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.61%, with male literacy at about 71.96% and female literacy near 52.40%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilkaranai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 296 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 221 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 213 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 83 | 129 |
Connectivity of Kilkaranai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilkaranai. As per the 2011 stats, Kilkaranai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilkaranai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilkaranai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilkaranai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilkaranai
- Where is Kilkaranai located?
- Kilkaranai village is situated in Tindivanam Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Kilkaranai?
- The pincode of Kilkaranai is 604307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilkaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilkaranai is 567, with 296 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kilkaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilkaranai village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilkaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilkaranai is 62.61%. The male literacy rate is 71.96%, while the female literacy rate is 52.40%.